CVE-2026-11116: Chromium: CVE-2026-11116 Use after free in Chromoting
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A use after free vulnerability in Chromoting affects Microsoft Edge.
- Who is affected
- Users of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).
- Urgency
- Remediation urgency is unknown as the severity is not specified.
- Action
- Refer to Google Chrome Releases for updates addressing this vulnerability.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-11116
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-111160.28% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 21% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-11116 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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